As we begin to wind down the 2012 season Johanna Long will ride into Kentucky this weekend with sponsorship from Keen Parts. Being located just a half an hour outside of Cincinnati, the family run operation distributing GM licensed parts for Corvette restoration.
“We’re looking forward to once again partnering with ML Motorsports and having our name on the No. 70 Chevrolet” says owner Tom Keen. “Keen Parts is small enough to give personalized service and assistance with your project, yet large enough to supply you with those hard to find specialty parts. We strive to go the extra mile to help you get your project done, be it a complete interior for your vintage ’66 Corvette or a performance accessory for your ’09 – we’ll have the Corvette parts you need and the expertise you want.” Said Tom Keen Owner of Keen Parts
Looking forward to the 2013 season Johanna Long is already signed on for 20-22 races in the NASCAR Nationwide series for ML Motorsports. While the team is hitting the ground looking hard for sponsorship which has become a premium in the market today Mary Miller Owner of ML Motorsports had this to say “Keen Parts has been a great partner over the past two years and we’re looking forward to working with (owners) Tom and Tj in the future. With our family and team ties to Chevrolet, it’s the perfect partnership with our Chevrolet race team and a Chevrolet parts supplier. We can’t thank Keen Parts enough for their support of ML Motorsports.”
Johanna has shown on track that she is just not “that other girl” but becoming a legitimate player in the Nationwide series with 17 starts this year and a 19.5 average starting spot she has completed over 91% of all laps in events she has competed in.
Qualifying for the Kentucky 300 is set for 12:35 pm tomorrow with Nationwide drivers in action at 4:30. Be sure to keep up with ML Motorsports and Johanna Long on twitter at @MLMotorsports and @johannalong.
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